Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1887-02-19
THE ALTAR.

Married-ln this c'iy, February -. by
Esquire Granville Clayton. Mr.. LOUIS Kill
GENSTEIN and Miss LIZZIE FUCHS,
both of HieginsviIle.
- A 1 Kansas Cit.. Mo, recently. Mr..
CHAS. SCHUNEMAN aud Miss ALICE +.
MAYO.
- At the residence of Mr.. D.. Y. Prig-
more. near Alma, l.afaN cite county, Mo,
February 3. MIR. JAMES JACKSON, JE.,
and Miss MAGGIE PRIGMORE. Attend
ants: Mr.. Jas. II. Prigmore and Miss OtIe
Brady; Mr.. j. f. Jones aud Miss Alice Clay.
At an early hour the h"spiIsbIe home OF
Mr.. Prigmore was filled with an eager and
expectant throng of guests. Miss Maggie
Hill presided at the organ, and aS the music
of the wedding march arose upon the AIR, the
bridal party entered the parlOr. where Elder
Geo. Plattenburg. in a short and impressive
ceremony, made the two one. The bride, Il
pretty brunette, wore a handsome lilac silk,
heliotrope waist, embroidered en- fabiler with
beads, gloves and silk slippers to match.
The groom, u tall, handsome young man, was
dressed in black. After receiving the con-
calculations OF relatives and friends, the oin-
ing room was opened and a bOuntiful supper
served to nearly two hundred guests. The
table was u handsome one. Many of the
large cakes were beautifully decorated with
flowers and wreathed with myrtle, and much
taste was displayed in their arrangement.
The courses were served under the superin-
tendence of Mrs. Peachy Rhodes and Mrs.
w. W. Prigmore, who were untiring in their
efforts to see that the guests were well sup
piled. The upp was a success and could
not be otherwise under the management of
these ladies. The bride is the daughter of
MIR. ID. 7. PrigmOre, one of the wealthiest
and most respectable citizens in the county.
Her many good qualities of head and heart
have made her one Of the most deservedly
popular young ladies in our midst. The
groom, the son of Mr.. Jas. Jackson, an honor
able and highly respected farmer, Is II Young
man Of much promise, whose excellent char
acter and upright life have gained for him the
confidence and respect of all. After wishing
the happy pair a long and prosperous life the
guests departed, unanimous III saying it
was an occasion long to be by
old and young. Many beautiful presents
we're received. Following Is u list of them -
Silver caster, tablespoons and teaspoons. by
the groom; silver butter dish, +. and Z.
Rhodes; set of silver knives and forks, j.. T.
Prigmore; silver butter knife, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. P. Gordon; set Of glass canoe dishes, Sam
Hays; silk handkerchief, Ola +. PrigmOre;
bronze whisk, holder and thermometer, Miss
Mary d. Boyd; silver pickle dish and tOngs.
4. G. Booton and wife; half dozen ice cream
saucers, Mrs. Rovilla Judy; linen table cloth,
Camillus Barnett and wife; silver aud glass
pickle dish and tongs, j. r. Jones. book,
Poets Of America, W. b, Bull: book, Paul
and Virginia, Allie COrder. mirror in plush
case, Or. and Mrs. Bull; embroidered silk
handkerchief, Bette NJ. Goodwin; silver
cake basket, DR.. j. W. HOrner and wife; set
of glass pitchers, Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Good
win case OF fancy soap, Ed Lillard and wife ;
album, John and Ennis Avery; napkins. Mr..
and Mrs. N. j. Gordon; set of solid silver
teaspoons, Mr.. and Mrs. j. COrder; china
dinner set, ~ pieces, w. W. and S. F, Prig-
more: set of napkins, Miss Josie Flora; plush
work box j. N. Hill; cake stand. Mr.. and
Mrs. H. NJ. Brady; cash, 81. Miss Mary ELL
maker: pickle dish. w. F. Hickman and
wife; set Of silver teaspoons, NJ. E. Lizzie
/ Nafors. matoltpa nitehpr Iulu p GOr1On =.
glass butter dish, John Hickman, set of sill
yer knives and forks, Mr.. D., j. Waters and
wife; decorated china cup and saucer. F,
Ellmaker; set of solid silver tablespoons, Mr..
and Mrs. H. F. COIder and Miss Lee COrder
glass preserve dish, Miss Ida Elsea; cut glass
pitcher. John Berry and Miss Fannie Brady;
lamp, Mary E. Hill; decorated china cup,
Susie w. Waters: decorated china pitcher,
Miss Eugenis JACKSON berry bowl, Miss
Ada Elsea; hanging lamp, Victoria Jackson
hanging lamp, E. NJ. Corder and daughter,
Lucy; clock, D. G.. jackson and wife: ele-
CANT chair tidy, Josie Lewis; fine horse. faith
or of the bride cash, $50, Mr. and Mrs. James
Jackson. father and mother of the groom:
guilt, Miss Sallie Prigmore, aunt of the bride
glass mug. Willie Clay and May Pyette; sill
yer napkin ring, ALI. Dorsey cash, IS, H. Ii.
Uphaus; cash, 81, Lydia Uphau /; cash, j. NJ.
Armentrout, 50. Many of the guests were
strangers to the writer. Following are the
names OF some who were present:-Hueh
1 SuhpcI dhu WlIcs MISS OsleT. MASS. EuXeDia
Jackson, Allie Corder, Van EIsea, j. NJ.
Elsea and wife, Ed Lillard and wife, Sam
Hays, Miss Lucy Corder, Clifton Elsea and
wife, of Mt. Leonard; Marsh Alhin and wife,
4. C. BOOton, Misses Ida and Ada Elsea,
from Brownsville; Mrs. Brady, Miss Fannie
Brady. Jno. Berry, Rich Brady, Ottie Brady /;
from Knob Noster, ALI. Dorsey, Lottie and
Ida Dorsey. Marsh Dorsey and wife; from
johnson county, Mrs. Bradley, Misses Mary
and Maggie Hill, John Hill, Mrs. Hill, Miss
Josie Flora; from Pettis county, VIM. Prig-
more and Asbury Rhodes; Alma and vicinity,
Miss Mary ID. Boyd, Camillu Barnett; DIR. j,
w. Horner, Miss Bette Goodwin, D. G.
jackson and wife, JAS. jackson, ST., Hamil.
ton jackson, Walter Smelser. VIM. Smelser,
Horace Smelser, W. W. Prigmore and wife
Isham Corder and wife, DR.. Bull and wife.
Misses Mary and Jessie Ellmaker. Frank Ell.
maker, Jno. Hickman, VIM. Hickman and
wife, W. Flnck and wife. Minnie Finck,
Bette Finck, Geo. Finck. JAS. Corder
Misses Lolita and Berta Corder, Lulu Gordon
Mrs. Rovilla JUDY, Peachy Rhodes and wife
Robert Bhodes, Frank Corder aud wife, Mis-,
Lee Corder,D ID. j, Waters, Mrs. D. j. Waters
Lizzie Waters, Emma Waters, John Waters
Ella Waters, Peter, Carrie and LYDIA Up
haus, Watt, Frank and Josie Lewis, Willie
Clay. May Pvette, r. Y. Prigmore, of Colum.
bia, No.; J. P. Gordon and wife Of Corder
Prof. j. f. Jones, of Blackburn. Elder Geo
Plattenburg, of Dover; j. NJ. Amentrcul
and wife and Miss Willard, of Co:der; Jas
Hickman and wife, of Higginsvilie.